Locally Acquired West Nile Virus Infection Identified in a Maine ...
WEB4 days ago · Sep 17, 2024. Recent positive tests found in animals demonstrates increased human risk. AUGUSTA-- The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced today the detection of West Nile virus (WNV) in a Maine resident.. The case was found in a Cumberland County resident in their 40s with no history of recent travel outside of the state, leading health officials to believe it ...
Locally Acquired West Nile Virus Detected in Maine Resident for …
WEB4 days ago · The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced on Tuesday that a Maine resident has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV), a case which the agency says is the first locally acquired infection in Maine since 2020. WNV, like the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEE) and Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), are
Maine CDC: Cumberland Co. resident locally contracted West Nile …
WEB3 days ago · The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting the state's first locally-contracted West Nile virus infection in a Maine resident since 2020. State health officials said the case ...
West Nile virus detected in dead crow in Cumberland County ...
WEB1 day ago · GRAY, Maine — West Nile virus has been detected in a dead crow that was found in Gray. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported the result Wednesday, according to a . The town said the dead crow was found on Sept. 1. "This is an isolated incident and there’s currently no evidence of further West Nile …
Cumberland County resident tests positive for West Nile virus
WEB3 days ago · A Mainer with no recent history of traveling outside the state tested positive for West Nile virus, health officials said Tuesday. Though the state awaits confirmation by the U.S. Centers for ...
Cumberland County resident tests positive for West Nile Virus
WEB3 days ago · A Cumberland County resident has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The Maine CDC said the resident is in their 40s and has no history of recent travel, so they likely acquired the mosquito-borne virus in-state. It's the first locally-acquired infection since 2020, health officials said. Two other mosquito-borne diseases, Eastern Equine ...
West Nile Virus detected in 6 wild birds in Maine
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Six wild birds from multiple counties in Maine have tested positive for West Nile Virus. The state CDC says the mosquito-borne virus was found in five crows in Bangor, Bridgton, Fryeburg, Parsonsfield, and Sidney, as well as in a hawk in Yarmouth which were collected in the course of routine surveillance. The …
West Nile Virus detected in Cumberland County, Maine resident ...
WEB3 days ago · According to a release from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed a 40-year-old resident in Cumberland County has contracted the mosquito-borne illness.
Maine CDC: Six wild birds test positive for West Nile virus
WEBJul 31, 2024 · AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday the West Nile virus has been discovered in six wild Maine birds. The health organization said the birds, which came from several counties, each tested positive for the virus.
Maine CDC Identifies West Nile Virus in Six Wild Birds
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Maine CDC reports six wild birds and one human case of WNV in 2024, the earliest detection in the year. Learn how to protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases and check the surveillance reports.